US HB1069 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on March 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-11 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Human Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

TANF Substance Abuse Prevention Act - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to require state TANF programs to operate a program to screen and test all TANF applicants and recipients of assistance for illegal drug use. Requires state TANF programs to deny assistance to individuals who have not been screened for the use of illegal drugs, or who, having been found as a result of the screening to have a high risk of substantive abuse, have not been tested for the use of illegal drugs.

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Title

TANF Substance Abuse Prevention Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-04-11HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
2013-03-12HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Same As/Similar To

SB873 (Related) 2013-05-07 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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